You and a Friend Argue Over Who Is the Best

question 90

Multiple Choice

You and a friend argue over who is the best golfer in the world. Which of your responses would represent an ad hominem argument?

• A) "Everyone knows that it is Tiger Woods."
• B) "You just like Tiger Woods because you do not know how to golf."
• C) "I think that the winner of the last big tournament is the best."
• D) "I am right, you are wrong, end of story!"

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